Research papers on Social Sciences, Management and their allied disciplines are considered for publication. All material submitted must be original and unpublished works.
>Please provide full author information, a set of keywords and an abstract in the title page. Supplementary materials can be published if necessary. Authors are encouraged to be concise although currently there is no length limit on research paper.
Presents a concise study, or sometimes preliminary but innovative research findings that might be less substantial than a full research paper. Short Research Communication is limited to 2500 words. It should have a set of keywords and an abstract summarizing background of the work, the results and their implications. Results and Discussion Section should be combined and followed by Conclusion. Materials and Methods will remain as a separate section. The number of references is limited to 30 and the number of figures and/or tables combined is limited to 4.
Should be authoritative and of high interest. A minimum of two figures/illustrations should be included in the review or mini-review that should be some 3000 or 5000 words long (excluding references and figure legends). High quality reviews from leading researchers in their fields are particularly welcome.
Manuscripts submitted for publication must be prepared according to the guidelines given below.
The language of the manuscript must be in English (either American or British standard, but not the mixture of both).
The title of the paper should be in Times New Roman, Bold, 14 pt, center aligned. Concise and should be written in the form of lower-case with capitalization of the first word. Provide full names of all authors and their affiliations. Affiliations should include the authors’ departments, institution and its full correspondence address. The corresponding author should be marked with the superscript*. Only the e-mail address of the corresponding author is allowed.
Title should be brief and informative reflecting the purpose and content of the study (species should be identified by their scientific name).
Provide an abstract of 150-250 words. The Abstract should outline the essential content of the manuscript, especially the purpose of the research, the main results and major conclusions
Provide five to six keywords, separated by commas, indicating the principal topics of the paper.
Expression of research type, population and statistical sample, measurement tools, methods of data collection and statistical analysis.
Should be Clear and concise. Presentation of results with tables and figures may improve its clarity.
It should contain a critical review of the results in the light of relevant literature. Results and Discussion can be separated or combined.
Summary of results interpretation with suggested recommendations. The conclusion should not merely repeat points made in the preceding sections.
Appreciation and thanks to individuals and legal entities and research sponsors (if needed).
Footnotes should be used sparingly. Number them consecutively throughout the article, using superscript Arabic numbers. Many word processors build footnotes into the text, and this feature may be used. Should this not be the case, indicate the position of footnotes in the text and present the footnotes themselves separately at the end of the article. Do not include footnotes in the Reference list.
Tables and figures should be numbered consecutively in accordance with their appearance in the text. Table title should be placed on the top of the table and figure legend should be on the bottom. Tables and Figures should be numbered consecutively using Arabic numbers (For example, Table 1, Table 2, Tables and Figure 1, Figure 2, and Figure 3).
Follow internationally accepted rules and conventions: use the international system of units (SI). If other quantities are mentioned, give their equivalent in SI. You are urged to consult the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC). For further information, please .
Please ensure that every reference cited in the text is also present in the reference list (and vice versa). References should be arranged in A-Z format (alphabetically) at the end of conclusion section.
For single Author: Author name (without initials, unless there is ambiguity) and the year of publication (Ludiya, 2012).
For two Authors: Both author (s) names and the year of publication (Siva and Rubiya, 2021).
For three or more Authors: First author name followed by ‘et al.,’ and the year of publication (Daniel et al., 2012). Citations may be made directly (or parenthetically).
Groups of references should be listed chronologically according to the year of publication (For Example: There are several published works about the basic concepts of coordinate geometry were taught in primary and secondary schools; college students are experiencing difficulties in meta-cognitive conceptualization leading gaps in accurately capturing procedures for solving the related problems (Ju et al., 2022; Barana et al., 2021; Kumar et al., 2022) .
More than one reference from the same author(s) in the same year must be identified by the letters ‘a’, ‘b’, ‘c’, etc., placed after the year of publication (Ludiya, 2007a; 2007b, 2007c, 2007d).
Porter, M.E. 2008. Competitive Advantage-Creating and Sustaining Superior Performance. Free Press, New York.
Pace, L.A., Kelly, E.P. and Hatcher, J.M. 2015. Total Quality Management and Competitive Advantage: Practical Insights in the Manufacturing and Service Industries. Central Business Review, 6(4): 45-53.
Rof, M.L. 2012. Kaizen Costing Method and Its Roles in the Management of Entity. The Young Economists Journal, 6: 34-41.
Uchegbulam, P., Akinyele, S. and Ibidunni, A. 2015. Competitive strategy and performance of selected SMEs in Nigeria. In International Conference on African Development Issues (CU-ICADI) 2015: Social and Economic Models for Development Track, 326-333 pp.
Ylvije, K. and Elez, O. 2013. Competitive advantage and its impact in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) (Case of Albania). European Scientific Journal, 9(16): 76-85.
Arora, K.C. 2008. Total Quality Management. New Delhi: Katania and Sons Ltd.
Atieno, O.O. 2016. Effect of Competitive Strategies on Growth on Employment by Women Enterprise Funded Small and Medium Enterprises in Kenya. European Journal of Research and Reflection in Management Sciences, 4(5): 20-29.
Bandura, A. 2000. Cultivate Self-efficacy for Personal and Organisational Effectiveness. Handbook of Principles of Organisation Behavior, Blackwell, Oxford, 120–136.
Electronic proofs will be sent as an e-mail attachment to the corresponding author as a PDF file. Page proofs are considered to be the final version of the manuscript. With the exception of typographical or minor clerical errors, no changes will be made in the manuscript at the proof stage. Authors will have free electronic access to the full text (HTML and PDF) of the article. Authors can freely download the PDF file from which they can print unlimited copies of their articles.
GRJSSM is an open access, bimonthly international journal. This journal will take an average time between article submission and publication is: 3 weeks.
Article Processing Charges are required after a manuscript has been accepted for publication. The journal will not issue refunds or cancellations of any kind after the acceptance of the manuscript.
The only revenue source for this journal is the author fees. Publishing fees will not influence editorial decision making.
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